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Many of the attorneys in the Law Firm Alliance author articles and thought leadership pieces on important topics and trends covering a wide variety of practices.

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NY HERO Act COVID-19 Designation Extended Again

November 2, 2021
Stephanie H. Fedorka - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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Biden Administration Lifts COVID-19 Travel Bans, Adds Vaccine Requirement

October 28, 2021
Melina LaMorticella, Alan Perkins, Turid Owren, and Melany Savitt, - Tonkon Torp LLP
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EEOC Updates Guidance on ADA and Title VII Issues Regarding COVID Vaccinations, Including Handling Religious Objections to Vaccinations

October 27, 2021
By John Vering, John Neyens, Shannon Johnson, and Mark Opara, Seigfreid Bingham P.C.

On October 13, 2021, the EEOC updated Section K of its Technical Assistance Questions and Answers regarding what employers need to know concerning ADA, Title VII and Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) obligations with respect to COVID-19 vaccinations.

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Implications for Colleges and Universities of Expanded Legal Protections for LGBTQ+ Students, Faculty and Staff

October 25, 2021
Barbara A. Lee and Megan L. Anderson, Lathrop GPM
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Fourth Circuit Finds That West Virginia Expert Certification Requirement Does Not Apply to Inmate’s Medical Malpractice Claim

October 22, 2021
Christopher F. Quirk, Sands Anderson PC
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News, Insights & Events

Articles

NY HERO Act COVID-19 Designation Extended Again

Biden Administration Lifts COVID-19 Travel Bans, Adds Vaccine Requirement

EEOC Updates Guidance on ADA and Title VII Issues Regarding COVID Vaccinations, Including Handling Religious Objections to Vaccinations

Implications for Colleges and Universities of Expanded Legal Protections for LGBTQ+ Students, Faculty and Staff

Fourth Circuit Finds That West Virginia Expert Certification Requirement Does Not Apply to Inmate’s Medical Malpractice Claim

How Will Streamlined Cannabis Licensing Affect Compliance?

Explaining the New York Environmental Rights Amendment

NYSDOL Issues FAQs Regarding Recreational Marijuana

Guidance Clarifies HIPAA Hurdle Regarding Group Health Plan Premium Vaccination Incentive Programs

New Guidance on the Impact of HIPAA on COVID-19 in the Workplace

Regulators from Cannabis-Legal States Form National Association

Legal Ethics: In-House Counsel and Sex with the Corporate “Client”